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David Paterson

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Once this was a tree -
« on: March 24, 2017, 23:53:25 »
 - a Scots Pine, Pinus Sylvestris, still with a certain beauty.

Randy Stout

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Re: Once this was a tree -
« Reply #1 on: March 25, 2017, 02:36:56 »
David:

I can still see the essence of the tree, the repeating lines, sinuous curves.  Like #3 the best.  Warm browns and golds work well here.

Cheers

Randy

Akira

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Re: Once this was a tree -
« Reply #2 on: March 25, 2017, 03:58:11 »
Frankly speaking, the first image blows the other two away!  Great find!
"The eye is blind if the mind is absent." - Confucius

"Limitation is inspiration." - Akira

David Paterson

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Re: Once this was a tree -
« Reply #3 on: March 26, 2017, 20:42:50 »
Thanks, Randy and Akira - you were both kinder than the pictures deserved.